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PL02 OHH

2002 BMW Z3

Yellow Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

69,109 mi
Last recorded69,109 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL02 OHH
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 69,109 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 69,094 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 68,865 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 68,865 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 68,837 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 68,837 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 68,195 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 68,170 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 67,470 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 64,722 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 60,561 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 60,546 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 56,237 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 56,046 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2012 53,163 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 49,373 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 43,295 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 37,532 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 27,885 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 25,081 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 21,910 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z3?

Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
2,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
26,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,600
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 10,064
position lamp(s) not working 9,305
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 7,992
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PL02 OHH is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Yellow with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2002 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 61,822 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Z3 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 17,103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL02 OHH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL02 OHH registered?

PL02 OHH is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 21 June 2002.

Is PL02 OHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL02 OHH shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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